Fitment: Fits selected models across Seat and Volkswagen. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.
Product Description
The Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Front is designed to support the front suspension and steering system of your Seat or Volkswagen vehicle. This cylindrical rubber bushing fits into the control arm, helping to cushion and stabilise the connection between the suspension and the chassis. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding South African road conditions.
This control arm bush is compatible with select Seat and Volkswagen models. It is important to confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure the correct fitment before ordering.
Worn or damaged control arm bushes can lead to symptoms such as clunking noises, uneven tyre wear, poor steering response, and excessive vibration through the steering wheel. You may also notice instability during braking or while driving over bumps.
If you experience any of these issues, it is advisable to inspect and replace the control arm bush promptly. Timely replacement helps maintain proper suspension geometry and steering control, reducing the risk of further suspension damage.
Order your Arrowhead Control Arm Bush Front from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery across South Africa. Trust our expertise to help keep your vehicle safe and performing at its best.
Common signs this part may need replacement
Clunking or knocking noises from the front suspension
Excessive vibration through the steering wheel
Uneven or accelerated front tyre wear
Loose or imprecise steering feel
Poor vehicle stability during braking
Noticeable play in the control arm
Instability when driving over bumps
Alignment issues or vehicle pulling to one side
Typical replacement guidance
Replace the control arm bush front when you notice symptoms such as noise, vibration, or poor steering response. Regular inspection is recommended, especially if your vehicle is frequently driven on rough roads.
Why timely replacement matters
Timely replacement of worn control arm bushes is essential for safe handling and tyre longevity. Neglecting this part can lead to further suspension damage and compromised vehicle safety.
Vehicle Compatibility
This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.4 16V (BXW) – 63 kW / 86 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.6 (BAH) – 74 kW / 101 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.8 T Cupra R (BBU|BLZ) – 132 kW / 180 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 SDI (ASY) – 47 kW / 64 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 131 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI (ATD) – 74 kW / 100 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 1.9 TDI Cupra R (BPX|BUK) – 118 kW / 160 HP
SEAT IBIZA III (6L1) 2002 – 2009 2.0 (AZL|BBX) – 85 kW / 116 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 16V (AUA|BBY|BKY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 16V (AUB|BBZ) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 16V (BUD) – 59 kW / 80 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 FSI (AXU) – 63 kW / 86 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 TDI (AMF|BAY) – 55 kW / 75 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.4 TDI (BMS|BNV) – 59 kW / 80 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.6 (BAH) – 74 kW / 101 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.6 16V (BTS) – 77 kW / 105 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.8 GTI (BJX) – 110 kW / 150 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.9 TDI (ASZ|BLT) – 96 kW / 130 HP
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (9N_, 9A_) 2001 – 2012 1.9 TDI (ATD|AXR|BMT) – 74 kW / 101 HP
Fitment support
Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.
Installation note
Suspension component replacement often requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Professional installation by a qualified mechanic is recommended, especially for components that affect vehicle safety and handling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the signs of a worn or damaged coil spring?
Common signs may include knocking or clunking noises over bumps, uneven ride height, vehicle pulling to one side, or uneven tyre wear. Symptoms can vary by vehicle and should be confirmed before replacement.
Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing suspension parts?
Yes, a wheel alignment check is generally recommended after replacing suspension components such as control arms, ball joints, or springs, to ensure correct steering geometry and even tyre wear.
Does this part fit my vehicle?
Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.
Is the price VAT-inclusive?
Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.
Is professional installation recommended?
Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.